The Pirate Cruiser No 12 Launch Promises Naval Supremacy
Philadelphia reports the launch of cruiser No 12 named The Pirate aimed to be the swiftest and most formidable warship. It features 22 knot trials, 20 550 horsepower triple engines, a 400 foot length, 58 foot beam, rail armor, mixed armament, and a coal capacity to extend its at-sea range.
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Melville
France
Mir
United States
Commerce
The Pirate: Cramp & Sons build latest American cruiser
The Pirate cruiser, contracted October 4, 1890 for about 3.2 million with armament, is to be ready by October 1, 1893. It will be domestically manufactured, feature a double hull section below water, modern electric lighting and ventilation, and sister ship Cruiser No. 13 already under way. Cruiser No. 15 will carry a heavier battery.
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Sbe
Cramp & Sons
Cramps
Cholera Threatens Canada and Pacific Coast Trade
Prominent medical men in Moxtreal warn Asiatic cholera from Asia threatens Canada and the U S Pacific coast. They denounce defective quarantine on the Pacific and Gulf of St Lawrence and urge Canada to take extreme precautions against cholera and smallpox from immigrants and passengers from China and Japan.
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Canada
Pacific
Atlantic
Gulf of St. Lawrence
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China
Japan
Indiscreet mill worker robbed at gunpoint near Ft Wayne bridge
William Howard, a Lawrenceville mill worker, was held up and robbed by three men under the Ft. Wayne Railroad bridge in Allegheny after exposing a roll of money. Police later arrested and identified suspects W. S. Dean Jerry Driscoll and David Lindsay.
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Lawrenceville
Ft. Wayne
Allegheny
Howard
W. S. Dean
Jerry Driscoll
David Lindsay
Room Centers and Boarding Houses Advertising Secrets
Local Dispatch cent a word listings reveal best practices for Wanted Boarders and Rooms To Let. Advertisers use concise phrases, location cues, and rate hints to attract steady tenants and optimize occupancy in housing centers and boarding houses.
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Dispatch
Best flour brands boost bread making from Lion Ofty Milling
The advertisement touts Rosatina and Our Best flour from Lion Ofty Milling as the top choices for best bread results. It urges households to switch to these brands and promises absolute satisfaction after one use. Also promotes a rail excursion to Atlantic City with round trips from Pittsburgh via B&O schedule.
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Lion Ofty Milling Company
Rosatina
Excursion Offers From Cleveland Niagara Falls Toronto and Denver
Special excursion deals announced with round trip options to Cleveland and back, Niagara Falls, Toronto, and a discounted Denver trip via Pennsylvania Short Lines. Prices shown include 450 and 700 for varying terms, with return windows ranging up to fifteen or days. Knights Templar conclave in August prompts ticket sales from main stations. dates and low rates to be announced.
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Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Chanta Cambridge
Saegertown
Knights Templar Conclave
Big Crops and a Dying Congress Add to General Good Feeling
Major trade reports show a moderate revival in general trade with autumn demand foreshadowed. Wool, leather, print cloths, bar iron and shaped steel rise in price, while wheat benefits from hot weather in the West.
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Congress
Bradstreet
West
Chcago
Minneapolis
St. Paul
St. Joseph
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
New Orleans
Railway Interests Push 5000 Mile Ticket Scheme Across Lines
Western railroads back the 5000 mile ticket plan as Tuxan Minols Central resumes traffic through flooded Mississippi and Louisiana areas. Morgan buys $300000 New England Terminal bonds to wind up the company. Louisville and Nashville gain concessions from a tax order. Freight rates to the East cut to meet Chicago tariffs. St Louis and San Francisco offers a St Louis Denver round trip of 12 dollars for Knights Templar meeting. Night shift workers strike Pennsylvania lines at Richmond Indiana with two injured in clashes. Kansas City Missouri extension contract let to reach Pittsburg Kansas, adding 120 miles through coal and lead zinc regions. Inter State Commerce Commission notice filed for rate reductions. Pennsylvania sells Louisville to Chicago round trips. Indianapolis Chicago and Louisville Chicago Cincinnati Chicago rates cut. Monon and Big Four follow.
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Tuxan Minols Central
Mississippi
Louisians
J. Piunromnr Morgan
New England Terminal Company
Louisville and Nashville
Fawcet
St. Louis
Kansas City, Nevada and
Fort Smith
Hume
Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Louisville
Chiforni
Indianapolis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Monon
Big Four
Fire records point to Waters-Pierce warehouses blaze
A Waters-Pierce Oil Company disaster report lists $200,000 loss insured for about $100,000 with causes cited as spontaneous combustion. The Davidson mill fire origin in a bot journal led to total destruction including the great mill bought for $34,000 and the electric light works. The water works building collapsed as flames peaked and wind shifted. Adventure by Ed Mott in The Dispatch tomorrow. A bar in a milk house.
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Northern Pacific
Brutal Torture and Execution by Mexican Brigands
In Tlaltenango Zacatecas Candelarce Perez, a notorious gang leader, was killed by lawmen. Three weeks earlier merchants Ramon Morales and Carmen Plavo, carrying $500, were attacked. after resisting, three bandits were killed and Perez wounded. The pair were tortured, their fingers and toes severed, tied to stakes, and roasted alive as a tribal-style execution.
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Mex
Tlastenango
Candelarce Perez
Mexico
Perez
Tlaltenango
Ramon Morales
Carmen Plavo
Northwest Heat Wave Sends Readings Above Ninety
The article reports widespread heat across the Northwest with highs reaching 101 in Yankton and 105 in Rochester. Minnesota towns show 90s and 96 before noon, while North Dakota also experiences extreme warmth. A backlog of workers and high temperatures threaten crop yields as rail rates are cut.
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Dakotas
St. Paul
Yankton
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Huron
North Dakota
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Rochester
Bairds Exonerated in Bridge Disaster Verdict
Covington coroner M C Wilson rules no fault in piling or false work for the Covington and Newport bridge collapse of June 15. The accident, he says, was caused by the rails fence under the traveler. Baird Brothers and King Iron Bridge Company contractors are absolved of blame. 25 lives were lost.
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Crecrawatt
M. C Wilson
Covington
Covington and Newport Bridge
Baird Brothers
King Iron Bridge Company
World Fair Open Sup Question Gathers Reader Input
Town readers are asked to mail a card with Yes or No answers and their name to express views on whether the World's Fair should open in the area.
SADDENING SHRINE TO CHATTTERTON IN BRISTOL
Encar L. Wakeman recounts Bristol's ambivalent memory of poet Thomas Chatterton. The city’s officials and clergy resisted his monument while Redcliffe church and its muniment room remain focal points of his troubled lore. The writer visits sites tied to Chatterton and sketches Bristol’s broader literary heritage.
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John Larobert
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Redcliffe
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St. Mary's
Chatterton Muniment Room
Monk Rowley
Colaton Hospital
Episcopal Palace
Stapleton
John Lambert
Corn Street
Pile Street
Thomas Street
Colston
Ella
Rowlie
Thomas Chatterton
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Columbus
Continents
Great Burke
America
Eugenie
Defoe
Red Lion
Selkirk
St. Stephen's
Pugh Conway
Canon Kingsley
Hallam
Hume
Butler
Hannah Moore
Barleywood
Porter
Mary Robinson
Amelia B. Edwards
Southey
Coleridge
West of England
Encar L. Wakeman
Pig iron market steadies as summer demand holds
Rogers Brown and Merwin report quiet activity in the pig iron market with carload orders and small lots driving the main business. Consumers expect little price change before year end and some buyers delay scattered delivery while furnaces at Lake Superior charcoal continue to resist a price cut, holding at $168.
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Chicago
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Congress
New York
Granger
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Burlington
Western Railroad Trafic Association
United States
Imore
Ally
London
Carcano
Rogers, Brown & Merwin
Lake Superior
Cotton Market Report Mixed With Speculation and Exports
Cotton market notes show steady to firm tones in places with July receipts and exports. Reports cite varying middling prices, daily and weekly net receipts, coastwise exports to Britain and the continent, and notable speculative sales amid mixed stock levels across multiple ports.
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Galvesttow
Great Britain
Wool Market Report and Regional Fleece Trade Notes
Fragmented textile market update notes domestic fleece prices around 2%50 with Texas entries and a total of 91,700 pounds cited. The text mentions seasonal ease in the market and references sales across regions including Kansas Nebraska and Colorado with durations from one to thirteen months amid varied regional listings.
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New York
Texas
Taras
Wyoming
Duanota
Colorado
McDonald oil output slips below twenty thousand barrels
Production in the McDonald field drops to an estimated 19 500 barrels per day and may stay under 20 000 for some time amid a generally unfavorable outlook. Other wells show varying gains with several on the Campbell and Wallace farms and Forest Oil Company reports of multiple sand and depth readings.
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Gordon Sanders
Merse Pool
Forest Oil Company
Mra Campbell
Gordon
Greenlee & Forst
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Slagle, Lenz & Co
Greenlee & Forat
Marshall Farm
Nobiestown
Kirk
Slagle, Long & Freed
WiLpwoon
Patterson & Co
Barnsgail & Co
Moon
Philadelphia Gas Fe
Steel
Boyle
Spang, Chalfant & Co
Bradford
Morzan
Oakdale Oil Company
Robo
Florence Oil Company
Sinclair Oil Com F
Forst & Greensoo
Mourray
Feld
Petroleum Market Review Sees Dull Open Then Steady Close
The August option opened high and market later drifted dull through the session. Oil prices stood steady with limited movement, Pennsylvania spot sales quiet while August option sales reached 7 008 barrels. Total trades logged 5 000 barrels and Lima oil faced no gale conditions. National Transit certificates opened with a high of 52340 and a low of 121Zec, closing at HFK with 11 000 barrels sold and 76 000 barrels clearances.
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London
Antwerp
Kewoni
Pennsylvania
Lima
Om. Crry
Sige
Hfk
Allegheny County Medical Association Outing at Elwood
Members of the Allegheny County Medical Association enjoyed a holiday gathering yesterday in the village of Elwood. They were welcomed by locals and entertained at the Hotel Oliver in a gracious fashion.
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Allegheny County M. D's
Allegheny County Medical Association
Elwood
Oliver
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